Asuncion, J. (1997, June). Blind and print disabled library users speak out about what works for them. Invited panel member at the Pre-conference Session of the Canadian Library Association Convention – Making Connections, Ottawa, Ontario.
Asuncion, J., Lavers, J., Barile, M., & Fichten, C.S. (1997, March). Information technologies for postsecondary students with disabilities. Presentation at the Technology Fair and QuEvNet Workshop, Concordia University, Montreal, Quebec.
Asuncion, J. (1997). Canadian delegate to the 1997 Summer Young Adult Leadership and Disability Rights Exchange Program, Mobility International USA. Eugene, Oregon.
Asuncion, J. (1997). Lion’s Club Scholarship for Disabled Students, Montreal, Quebec.
Asuncion, J. (1996-2000). Vice-President Internal &”Open Representative” on the Board of Directors: National Educational Association of Disabled Students (NEADS). Ottawa, Ontario.
Asuncion, J. (1996). Quebec Federation of the Blind Bursary, Montreal, Quebec.